FRANCIS BOURGEOIS
With over 50million likes, the world fell in love with TikTok train-spotting sensation Francis Bourgeois as his infectious love of trains brought joy to millions during lockdown when the engineering student began sharing his passion online.
Now, the world’s most recognisable trainspotter boasts over four million followers across social media, including 2.7m on TikTok Celebrity fans including Joe Jonas, Rosalía and Thierry Henry have even joined Francis to do some trainspotting themselves.
His unbridled joy has seen his videos amass over a staggering 51 million likes.
Earlier this year, Francis collaborated with The North Face and Gucci, starring as a train conductor in the HighSnobiety video exclusive.
Francis's debut book The Trainspotter’s Notebook, in which he recounts his most memorable trainspotting adventures, was published in October 2022.
Exactly the person we’ve come to know and love online, we are rail-ly (sorry) thrilled to have Francis as part of the Carver PR family.
@francis.bourgeois Train spotting on the WCML with @joejonas #trains #trending #fyp ♬ original sound - Francis Bourgeois
@francis.bourgeois Thank you so much @joejonas for such a kind gift, it was such an amazing experience! #trains #trending #fyp ♬ original sound - Francis Bourgeois